The Rats

1921 film
Movie film Q14949916
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The Rats

Summary

The Rats is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Rats's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • The Rats was directed by Hanns Kobe[4].
  • Gerhart Hauptmann wrote the screenplay for The Rats[5].
  • The Rats's genre is silent film[6].
  • The Rats's genre is drama film[7].
  • The Rats's based on is recorded as The Rats[8].
  • A cast member of The Rats was Emil Jannings[9].
  • A cast member of The Rats was Lucie Höflich[10].
  • A cast member of The Rats was Eugen Klöpfer[11].
  • A cast member of The Rats was Marija Leiko[12].
  • A cast member of The Rats was Blandine Ebinger[13].
  • A cast member of The Rats was Gertrude W. Hoffmann[14].
  • A cast member of The Rats was Hermann Vallentin[15].
  • A cast member of The Rats was Hans Heinrich von Twardowski[16].
  • A cast member of The Rats was Max Kronert[17].
  • A cast member of The Rats was Preben Rist[18].
  • The Rats was produced by Grete Ly[19].
  • The Rats's director of photography is recorded as Karl Freund[20].
  • The original language of The Rats was German[21].
  • The Rats's color is recorded as black-and-white[22].
  • The Rats's country of origin is recorded as Germany[23].
  • The Rats was released on July 29, 1921[24].
  • The Rats's distributed by is recorded as Terra Film[25].
  • The Rats's title is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Die Ratten'}[26].
  • The Rats's after a work by is recorded as Gerhart Hauptmann[27].

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Authorship and Creation

The Rats was produced by Grete Ly[19]. It was directed by Hanns Kobe[4]. Gerhart Hauptmann wrote the screenplay for it[5]. Cast members include Emil Jannings[9], Lucie Höflich[10], Eugen Klöpfer[11], Marija Leiko[12], Blandine Ebinger[13], and Gertrude W. Hoffmann[14].

Publication

The Rats was released on July 29, 1921[24]. The original language of it was German[21]. Genres include silent film[6] and drama film[7].

Adaptations and Inspiration

The Rats's after a work by is recorded as Gerhart Hauptmann[27].

Why It Matters

The Rats ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Rémi sim · 2026-06-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Director Hanns Kobe
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    Country of origin Germany
    Based on The Rats
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    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P14551]]: die-ratten, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/295961679|DIE RATTEN (#295961679)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/8091|Il cinema ritrova"
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